Mercedes-Benz E Class News

Mercedes-Benz is recalling certain 2014 and 2015 BlueTec diesel vehicles to address an issue that could potentially lead to hazardous oil leaks. The recall of 4,871 E 250 BlueTec sedans and GLK 250 and ML 250 BlueTec SUVs is meant to repair a loose chain-tensioner gasket. The gasket's improper seal... read more

The ratings are in for the newly revamped 2014 Mercedes-Benz E 250 BlueTEC diesel sedan--and they should get diesel fans very excited. According to the EPA's fueleconomy.gov... read moreSeptember 12, 2013 by Stephen Edelstein

While there are a number of new diesel models for 2014, diesels are nothing new for Mercedes-Benz. Yet at first blush, making the most fuel-efficient model in the... read moreAugust 28, 2013 by Bengt Halvorson

While electric cars get a lot of press, electricity is hardly the only way to power vehicles without using gasoline. Discussion of natural gas as a vehicle fuel is rising... read moreAugust 9, 2013 by John Voelcker6

It's often said that diesel cars are in their element at highway speeds, ticking over at low, constant revs, while hybrids are best-suited to cities--where the internal... read moreOctober 10, 2012 by Antony Ingram5

Big luxury cars can be green too. That’s the message from Mercedes-Benz as it launches two new hybrid E-Class cars at the 2012 Detroit Auto Show. The Mercedes-Benz E300... read moreJanuary 9, 2012 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield0

Well, looks like Volkswagen won't be the only carmaker unveiling a new hybrid sedan at next month's Detroit Auto Show. Yesterday, Mercedes-Benz revealed a pair of hybrid... read moreDecember 20, 2011 by John Voelcker0

Earlier today, we ran down our list of new green production cars at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show, where press days are now underway. There's one more we might have added to the... read moreMarch 2, 2010 by John Voelcker6

Peugeot is still on track to launch the world's first diesel-hybrid vehicle late this year. Its 3008 HYbrid4 Concept is a thinly disguised version of a crossover fitted with... read moreJanuary 6, 2010 by John Voelcker0

Only a handful of U.S. auto shows count as important. Detroit, in January, is one; historically, New York in April has been another. But the up-and-comer is the Los Angeles... read moreDecember 1, 2009 by John Voelcker1